Vet Costs Near Columbia, SC (29223)
Opportunity Score
48
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 29223 is an urban area. with a population of 52,835 and household incomes near the national median ($56,300). There are 4 veterinary practices operations in ZIP 29223.
Area Profile
52,835
Population
$56,300
Median Income
-25% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 37.2 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 24.5% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Veterinary Practices and related businesses in ZIP 29223.
4
Veterinary Practices
Low competition — room to establish
0.8 per 10K residents
4
Pet Care Services
0.8 per 10K residents
What this means:
Veterinary Practices are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 29223 (4 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,217
Median Gross Rent
$180 K
Median Home Value
10
Bank Branches
$660 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Veterinary Practices
- 4
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 10
vs. National Average
Median Income
-25% vs. $74,580
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Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits